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15, November 2024
Mike Tyson back in the ring to face Youtuber Jake Paul 0
Nearly 40 years after making his professional debut, and 19 years after being battered into retirement, a 58-year-old Mike Tyson will climb back into the ring on Friday for a Netflix-backed bout that has drawn widespread condemnation across the boxing world. Tyson, who terrorised the heavyweight division during an imperious reign in the late 1980s, is lacing up […]
14, November 2024
Biya regime moves to safeguard personal data 0
Parliament is reviewing a draft bill aiming at establishing a legal framework for the processing and protection of personal data in the country. The proposed Personal Data Protection Bill was submitted to the National Assembly in Yaounde on 13 November by Bolvine Wakata, minister delegate in the presidency responsible for relations with the lawmakers. According […]
14, November 2024
Camtel eyes 2025 as launch year for mobile financial services 0
Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel) plans to launch mobile financial services sometime next year once it has completed a feasibility study this year, an executive said on Thursday as the state-owned operator looks to challenge Orange and MTN. Mobile operators have been expanding in financial services across Africa, where a large part of the population does not […]
14, November 2024
Federal Republic of Ambazonia: Leader calls for unity among restoration groups 0
The leader of the Ambazonia revolution, Sisuku Ayuk Tabe has called for unity among all Southern Cameroons restoration movements fighting for the creation of an Ambazonian state. Sisuku Ayuk Tabe was reacting to the appointment of Marco Rubio as the new US Secretary of State described as one of the few US senators to lend […]
13, November 2024
US: Trump meets Biden at White House to begin transition of power 0
Biden welcomed Trump to the White House on Wednesday for an Oval Office visit that is a traditional part of the peaceful handoff of power – a ritual Trump himself declined to participate in four years ago. “Donald, congratulations,” Biden said, greeting Trump with a handshake and adding that he looked “forward to a smooth […]
13, November 2024
Biya Regime: role of special services and units in the systematic practice of torture 0
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the signatory organisations, members of the SOS-Torture Network and partners have submitted an alternative report to the United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) on the situation of torture and ill-treatment in Cameroon, in the context of the 81st session of the CAT, which will take place on 13 […]
13, November 2024
Bank loans in Cameroon hit record CFA5,607 bn in H1 2024, up 3.75% 0
Bank lending in Cameroon reached a record CFA5,607 billion between December 2023 and June 2024, representing a 3.75% increase compared to the previous six months. This data comes from the regulatory reports of the Collection, Processing, and Feedback System for Banks and Financial Institutions (Cerber), established by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) and […]
13, November 2024
French Cameroun: 10 killed in Boko Haram attack in Far North Region 0
At least 10 civilians, including women, were killed when the Boko Haram terror group raided a locality in Cameroon’s Far North region, authorities said Wednesday. The overnight attack took place in Ldamang, a village in the region’s Mayo-Tsanaga division. Far North Governor Midjiyawa Bakari confirmed the attack to Xinhua and said an official statement would […]
12, November 2024
Martinez Zogo Trial: Amougou Belinga, Maxime Eko Eko to remain in detention 0
The November 11 hearing at the Yaoundé Military Tribunal lasted approximately 20 minutes, with the court rejecting all objections raised by the defense. The tribunal, led by Colonel Missé Njonè, denied the defense team’s request for a reenactment of events related to the case of businessman Amougou Belinga. The court also dismissed requests to dismiss […]
15, November 2024
Southern Cameroons Crisis: 11 students and staff kidnapped in Northwest 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
On November 9, the administration of the Saint-Laurent University Institute of Ndop announced that 11 of its students and their supervisors had been kidnapped by separatist fighters in the troubled Northwest region. According to the institute’s statement, the abduction took place on Saturday, November 2, around 10 a.m., during an academic activity. “The students and […]